Kümmel means "

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" in German. It may refer to:

Surname

Kümmel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ernst Kümmel (born 1925), former German and later East German football player and manager * Ina Kümmel (born 1967), German cross country skier * Johannes Kümmel (1909–1944), German military officer * Peeter Kümmel (born 1982), Estonian cross-country skier * Reiner Kümmel (born 1939), German physicist

Other

* Kümmel (liqueur) * Kümmel's disease {{dab, surname